Attabotics sues Canadian Tire over warehouse fire
byRobotics supply chain startup alleges damages including loss of business opportunities.
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VentureLab president and CEO Melissa Chee steps down as tech hub looks for new leader
byThrough VentureLab, Chee supported Canada’s semiconductor industry amid chip shortage
Revisiting BlackBerry’s extraordinary rise and spectacular fall
byLosing the Signal co-author Sean Silcoff and BlackBerry co-writer Matthew Miller step into the Wayback Machine.
Smart display company E2ip Technologies raises $120 million
byExport Development Canada and McRock Capital co-led the round.
MY01 raises $12.5 million CAD for microsensors that aid in physician diagnostics
byMontréal medtech startup uses microsensors to help doctors diagnose acute compartment syndrome.
Cannabis vaporizer startup Greentank Technologies closes $22.2 million CAD Series B
byThe startup has received past funding from investors such as Snoop Dogg.
Canadian government ups semiconductor focus, invests $36 million in Ranovus
byRanovus investment part of a $100-million project to advance Canadian semiconductor manufacturing, production.
Noze receives $1 million grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build TB- and malaria-detecting breathalyzer
byThe startup’s digital odour perception platform was used during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Haply Robotics secures $4.8 million CAD seed round to develop tactile tech used for surgical training, gaming
byFunds will go towards fine-tuning Haply’s Inverse3 device.
Spark Microsystems raises $34 million to meet chip demand amid supply crunch
bySpark aims to accelerate product development amid chip shortages and demand fluctuations.
Able Innovations strikes deal with Ottawa hospital for robotic patient transfer tech
byAble Innovations’ robotic medical device addresses problem of patient transfers.
Semiconductor firm GaN Systems to be acquired by Infineon for $830 million USD
byGaN Systems CEO says Infineon will enable company “to unleash our full potential.”
From desk to doorstep: KitchenMate expands smart food kiosk to condo market
byAs hybrid and remote work prevail, KitchenMate brings its Gen2 closer to home.
Garmin Canada to expand Alberta presence, hire for 200 STEM jobs
byGarmin’s Canadian expansion comes as other Big Tech companies are cutting back.
Tenstorrent swaps CEOs as Apple, AMD, Intel alum takes helm of AI chip unicorn
byTenstorrent founder becomes CTO as company also hires ex-Google director as COO.